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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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